Medical malpractice incorporates a plethora of possible mistakes, errors, and omissions that anyone in the medical field can make. While medical malpractice can be on purpose, most happens by mistake, and one possible mistake is incorrectly prescribed medications. If you believe you have been the victim of a drug error, check out these commonly asked questions so you can determine what to do next.
This blog post has been edited. It was originally posted on Oct. 22, 2014. Facts may have developed or changed since the original post date. Settlements/verdicts may have been reached or are in progress.
This blog post has been edited. It was originally posted on August 12, 2014. Facts of this case may have developed or changed since the original post date. Settlements/verdicts may have been reached or are in progress.
With holiday parties in full swing, President Obama and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) have declared December as Drunk Driving Prevention Month. The hope is that this proclamation will raise awareness about the consequences of driving under the influence, according to Dallas law firm Frenkel & Frenkel.
Women who have undergone transvaginal mesh implant surgeries are reporting even more complications, prompting additional warnings from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Transvaginal mesh, developed in the 1990s, is designed to support pelvic organs when the pelvic muscles have weakened, causing the bladder, rectum and uterus to drop into the vagina.
The article below points out the dangers in some procedures that people often take for granted as being safe. An amazing number of procedures are done by non-doctors that one might think would require a doctor to preform.